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A 28-year-old show is likely to have its share of culturally resonant moments, but The Simpsons has truly seemed to wrap its monkey’s paw around an odd prescience from time to time. First there was the whole “predicting a Trump presidency” thing back in 2000, then the “(sorta) predicting Arnold
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